The Met Office has published a rainfall map which highlights the extent of the dry conditions across parts of the country. The map highlights that rainfall amounts across the UK this spring have ...

Thunder and lightning are expected to hit the UK today, with many of us wondering if we can track these strikes by map. After a four-day heatwave, the 1st of August is set to see a mix of sunshine and ...

The risk of drought in central, eastern and southern parts of England in spring and summer remains high this year, unless we see prolonged periods of rainfall. This could have significant impacts on ...

Most of the UK is enjoying pure blue skies and glorious winter sunshine today. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get unlimited access to the website including our ...

13:34, Thu, Aug 13, 2020 Updated: 13:35, Thu, Aug 13, 2020 The UK has been a weather rollercoaster this week. From six days of boiling 30C plus temperatures, many parts of the UK are now being ...

Storm clouds rolled in over the top of Birmingham city centre on Sunday. (Alamy) Most of the UK is set to be hit by thunderstorms on Monday with some areas expecting half a month's rainfall. The Met ...

Some parts of the North East could see more than 32mm of rain per hour today with a series of weather warnings issued across the UK for "torrential" downpours and stormy weather. A yellow thunderstorm ...

Much of the public discussion around climate change has focused on how much the Earth will warm over the coming century. But climate change is not limited just to temperature; how precipitation – both ...

A way to measure rainfall using mobile phone network signals has been put into practice across a whole country. Rain absorbs and scatters mobile phone signals in a way that can be analysed to yield an ...